Our stories

At HCA Healthcare, we take care of our own. Even in tough economic times, we support our HCA Healthcare family members through the HCA Healthcare Hope Fund. To date, we’ve helped over 55,000 HCA Healthcare families in need. And the need is as great as ever. Take a minute to explore some of our latest videos and stories.

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Room to Breathe Again: Melanie’s Story of Recovery and Hope

Melanie Tromblee, a nurse in the operating room at Grand Strand Medical Center in South Carolina, built her career around caring for others. After 26 years as a CNA, she became a nurse in 2020. One evening after work, Melanie…

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Our blog stories

Every single dollar you give to the HCA Healthcare Hope Fund is going to another HCA Healthcare colleague in a time of need. It might be going to someone you know well or someone you’ve never met. These are some of those stories.

Marty Alpert – Hope Fund support provides way for employee to move forward with life

Marty Alpert is very aware of the Hope Fund. In fact, she’s been one of its biggest…

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Grant Leader Spotlight – Karin Vandenberge

Karin Vandenberge, HR Coordinator for 22 years, has been the Grant Leader at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center and…

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“We never know when it’s our time in need.”

I feel that the Hope Fund is an  awesome fund that every Employer should have and offer…

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Deidra Traylor

Deidre Traylor – Hope Fund helps when surgery complications delay return to work

Deidre Traylor is a familiar face at Medical City Dallas Hospital. The surgical nurse has been there…

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From a grateful employee

I wanted to take a second to say thank you to the Hope Fund for approving a…

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Ashley Thevenot – Hope Fund steps in when special-needs child’s medical bills pile up

Having several children was always a dream for Ashley Thevenot, who now has three beautiful children. Two…

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